The Florida Strawberry Festival has announced the winners of the 2016 Sheep Show. For showmanship, competitors were split into beginner, junior, intermediate and senior categories. Aubrey Davis was declared the overall grand champion. Competitors additionally participated in jumping contests and a costume contest.
Showmanship
Beginner
First: Savannah Jenkins
Second: Carly Steward
Third: Jackson Sturgis
Junior
First: Ava Hasting
Second: Emma Leiss
Third: Carter Herndon-Stalvey
Intermediate
First: Brenna Sturgis
Second: Chase Farris
Third: Avery Surrency
Senior
First: Savannah Strickland
Second: Aubrey Davis
Third: Abby Davis
Jumping Contests
Short-Legged
First: Jordan Zimmerman
Second: Sierra Haight
Third: Alayna Tiffany
Fourth: Morgan Higgins
Long-Legged
First: Frankie Vitelli
Second: Sarah Faichney
Third: Tiffany Henry
Sheep Show
Overall grand champion: Aubrey Davis
Grand Champion
Black face ewe: Jasmine McWhite
Black face ram: Chase Farris
White face ewe: Aubrey Davis
White face ram: Aubrey Davis
Crossbred ewe: Elizabeth Eakins
Crossbred ram: Samuel Sands
Rare breed ewe: Milee Hasting
Rare breed ram: Shalee Conrad
Reserve Grand Champion
Black face ewe: Tiffany Henry
Black face ram: Corynn Richie
White face ewe: Ava Hasting
White face ram: Brian Zimmerman
Crossbred ewe: Marlena DeBoben
Crossbred ram: Charli Davis
Rare breed ewe: Abigail Steward
Rare breed ram: Sarah Malloy
Costume Contest
Best overall: Morgan Higgins
Funniest: Sarah Faichney
Most original: Cassidy Hasting, Emma Leiss
Most elegant: Riley Buttorff
Most creative: Sarah Malloy
Most colorful: Elizabeth Eakins
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